The strike zone in baseball is a three-dimensional area that varies in height from the batter’s knees to his chest and has a width and depth that mirror the shape of home plate. The upper and lower boundaries of the strike zone can vary between leagues and organizations. An umpire’s job of calling balls and […]
During an average Major League Baseball game, 8-10 dozen baseballs are used and are recycled for batting practice or moved to the minor leagues once out of play. The average life of a baseball during a game is about eight pitches. During Major League Baseball (MLB) games, eight to ten dozen baseballs are used in […]